First Congregational Church of Madison, 26 Meetinghouse Ln, Madison, CT, 06443

Blessing of the Animals
Wednesday, October 4 at 5 p.m., Reverend Todd Vetter and Rev Sarah Vetter, of the First Congregational Church of Madison, 26 Meetinghouse Lane, will bless all of God’s creatures – living or stuffed – which walk, run, swim, fly or crawl. You do not have to be a member of FCCM to join us. 
If you have any questions please call 204-245-2739 or email <a href="mailto:mainoffice@fccmadison.org">mainoffice@fccmadison.org</a>

Local Event: Blessing of the Animals

New Haven County

Madison

Connecticut

Blessing of the Animals

Blessing of the Animals
Wednesday, October 4 at 5 p.m., Reverend Todd Vetter and Rev Sarah Vetter, of the First Congregational...

Blessing of the AnimalsWednesday, October 9 at 5 p.m., Reverend Todd Vetter, of the First Congregational Church of Madison, 26 Meetinghouse Lane, will bless all of God’s creatures – living or stuffed – which walk, run, swim, fly or crawl. You do not have to be a member of FCCM to join us. 
If you have any questions please call 204-245-2739 ext 11 or email <a href="mailto:mainoffice@fccmadison.org">mainoffice@fccmadison.org</a>

Blessing of the AnimalsWednesday, October 9 at 5 p.m., Reverend Todd Vetter, of the First Congregational Church of Madison, 26...

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Alfred Branch

Hartford Metropolitan Area

Richard Kaufman

Guilford

Middlesex County

Rich Kirby

Clinton

Essex-Chester-Deep River

North Branford

Ellyn Santiago

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Durham-Middlefield

Vincent Salzo

North Haven

Wallingford

East Haven

Torp Theater in Davidson Hall, CCSU

Experience a powerful one-man, one-act play written and performed by Lt. Col. (Retired) Scott Mann, a U.S. Army Green Beret and bestselling author of New York Times bestselling book Operation Pineapple Express.
This compelling performance tells the story of ordinary Veterans working against the clock to rescue Afghan allies during the final days of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan 
Commemorating the 25th Anniversary of the Global War on Terror and the 5th Anniversary of the Afghanistan withdrawal
Shows are:Friday, October 2 @ 7 PMSaturday, October 3 @ 2 PM &amp; 7 PMTickets can be purchased by using the QR Code or through our website, <a href="https://www.APKCharities.org!" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">APKCharities.org!</a> 
Ticket:
$35 – General Admission
$25 – Military, Veterans &amp; First Responders
$10 – Students
All proceeds from the sale of tickets benefits APK Charities, a Connecticut-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in memory of Captain Andrew M. Pedersen‑Keel, dedicated to supporting Connecticut active-duty military, veterans, wounded warriors, and Gold Star families through financial aid, emergency assistance, and community programs.
APK Charities was established to honor Captain Andrew M. Pedersen‑Keel, a Connecticut Special Forces soldier who was killed in action in Afghanistan on 11 March 2013. The organization focuses on bridging the civilian community with the Armed Forces and providing direct support to military families.

Local Event: 11 Days: The Story of Operation Pineapple Express

11 Days: The Story of Operation Pineapple Express

Experience a powerful one-man, one-act play written and performed by Lt. Col. (Retired) Scott Mann, a U.S. Army Green Beret and...

Car cruise sponsored by Knights of Columbus St. Lawrence Council 10657. Sunday October 4th 1:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M. Touch a fire truck, DJ, Toys for Tots, hamburgers, hot dogs, refreshments, badminton and corn hole

Local Event: Second Annual Car Cruise 

New Haven

Second Annual Car Cruise 

Car cruise sponsored by Knights of Columbus St. Lawrence Council 10657. Sunday October 4th 1:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M. Touch a fire...

Soundview Family YMCA

Kidsafe Youth Programs CT LLC- Give your child (ages 5-17) the skills and confidence to stay safe! Kidsafe's Youth Self-Defense and Safety Awareness Program focuses on self-discipline, confidence, coordination, fitness and practical youth self-defense skills in a positive, non-aggressive fun environment. New students excepted up to Oct 26th. Kidsafe offers a&nbsp;low cost, quality program.&nbsp;
For more information, please contact us by phone 203-446-1995
email-kidsafeyouthporgramsct@gmail.com 
Website-www.kidsafekaratect.com 
&nbsp;
"Instilling Confidence in Today's Youth for Tomorrow's Endeavors"!

Local Event: Youth Self-Defense & Safety Awareness

Youth Self-Defense & Safety Awareness

Kidsafe Youth Programs CT LLC- Give your child (ages 5-17) the skills and confidence to stay safe! Kidsafe's Youth Self-Defense...

Nathanael B. Greene Community Center

Will address the laws, issues, concerns on voting rights
Deputy Secretary of State Barahona
Jerald Lentini, Lawyer CT Human Rights Commission
Dr. Gaylle Alberda, Professor Fairfield University
Barbara RichardsonCrouch, President of CT Registrar of Voters

Local Event: Expert Panel On Voting Rights

Expert Panel On Voting Rights

Will address the laws, issues, concerns on voting rights
Deputy Secretary of State Barahona
Jerald Lentini, Lawyer CT Human...

The League of Women Voters of the East Shore invites the public to attend a nonpartisan debate with the candidates for the 12th State Senate District seat. Christine Cohen (D) and Lisa Deane (R) will discuss issues relevant to our everyday lives. Your suggested topics or questions may be sent to eastshoreleague@yahoo.com.BCTV&nbsp;will record the debate for rebroadcast via BCTV's Vimeo and the LWVES YouTube channel.

Local Event: 12th Senate Candidates' Debate

12th Senate Candidates' Debate

The League of Women Voters of the East Shore invites the public to attend a nonpartisan debate with the candidates for the 12th...

Madison Senior Center

<h3>MARK YOUR CALENDAR!</h3>
Come out, meet and connect with trusted local businesses and service providers!
Learn about the people and organizations providing services and resources throughout our community from:
Medical • Fitness &amp; Nutrition • Financial &amp; Insurance • Legal &amp; Estate Planning &amp; More
It’s a great opportunity to meet, ask questions and get to know the people you’re working with while discovering new local resources that may be helpful to you and your family.
PLUS: FREE ON-SITE FLU CLINIC Flu shots provided by a member of the Walgreens pharmacy team. Please bring your medical card/ID.
FREE TO ATTEND • ALL ARE WELCOME
MADISON HEALTH &amp; WELLNESS EXPO Wednesday, October 7 | 10:00 AM–2:00 PM Madison Senior Center | 29 Bradley Road

 Presented by the Madison Chamber of Commerce

Local Event: Health & Wellness Expo

Health & Wellness Expo

MARK YOUR CALENDAR!
Come out, meet and connect with trusted local businesses and service providers!
Learn about the people and...

Online Event

During this presentation we’ll discuss three important areas of tax planning for retirement. We’ll look at possible sources of income, explain the tax control triangle, and dive into some tax strategies you can implement to help increase the likelihood you’re in a better position from a tax perspective as you enter retirement.You must RSVP to receive access credentials for this event or seminar.Presented by: Amanda Willey, CFP®, APMA®, Private Wealth Advisor - R. Miller &amp; Associates, a private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial LLC
Hosted by: R. Miller &amp; Associates, a private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial LLC
To reserve a spot: call us at <a href="tel:6176073366">617.607.3366 Ext. 250</a> or email us at <a href="mailto:christina.cobas@ampf.com?subject=Preparing%20for%20taxes%20in%20retirement">christina.cobas@ampf.com</a>

Local Event: Complimentary Presentation - Preparing for Taxes in Retirement

Fairfield County

Shelton-Derby

Complimentary Presentation - Preparing for...

During this presentation we’ll discuss three important areas of tax planning for retirement. We’ll look at possible sources of...

Complimentary Presentation - Preparing for Taxes in Retirement

Martin-Bishop Field

Been to an Oktoberfest already this year? There's always room for one more! Saturday, October 10 · 12–7 PM · Martin-Bishop (Fireman's) Field, Guilford
Edelweiss Lodge No. 31 (Order of Hermann Sons) invites you to an afternoon of German-Austrian-Tyrolean music, dancing, games and German-style beer, and every ticket supports Guilford VFW Post 7666 and our local veterans. 
12–2 PM: Strolling accordionist Richard Cartier 2–7 PM: The Austrian Boys, live on stage All day: Schuhplattler dancing by H.S.V. Bavaria, who have performed at the Oktoberfest in Munich All day: Games with prizes: Maßkrugstemmen (stein holding), Nageln (hammer striking), best Dirndl &amp; Lederhosen, Oktoberfest trivia Kids &amp; families: coloring and activity tables, kids' costume contest, swings and slide, horseshoes, basketball and volleyball Beer sponsor: East Rock Brewing Company
ADMISSION Adults 21+: $20. Buy in advance and your first drink is FREE (gate price $20, no free drink) Ages 15–20: $5 · Under 15: FREE
Tickets: <a href="https://ticketsignup.io/TicketEvent/EdelweissLodgeOktoberfest" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">ticketsignup.io/TicketEvent/EdelweissLodgeOktoberfest</a> More info: <a href="https://edelweisslodge.org/oktoberfest/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">edelweisslodge.org/oktoberfest/</a>
Rain or shine · Cards accepted · No pets · No outside alcohol

Local Event: Oktoberfest: A Fundraiser for Guilford VFW Post 7666

Oktoberfest: A Fundraiser for Guilford VFW Post...

Been to an Oktoberfest already this year? There's always room for one more!  Saturday, October 10 · 12–7 PM · Martin-Bishop...

Oktoberfest: A Fundraiser for Guilford VFW Post 7666

Canine Cancer Alliance  - A NonProfit 501c3

Join us &nbsp;for the 2nd Annual Wag, Love, Life Walk to support a cure for canine cancers.&nbsp; registration and details below. Thank you!&nbsp;

Local Event: " Buddy's Walk for Canine Cancer" 

" Buddy's Walk for Canine Cancer" 

Join us  for the 2nd Annual Wag, Love, Life Walk to support a cure for canine cancers.  registration and details below. Thank...

Notre Dame High School, 1 Notre Dame Way, West Haven, CT, 06516

Fall Open House - 10:00amDiscover all that Notre Dame High School has to offer at our Fall Open House. Meet students, faculty, coaches, administrators, parents, and alumni while experiencing firsthand what makes Notre Dame exceptional. Engage in interactive activities, visit academic departments, explore extracurricular programs, learn about athletics and the arts, and connect with members of our school community. Fall Open House is the perfect opportunity to experience the energy, opportunities, and spirit of Notre Dame firsthand and discover what it means to be a Green Knight.Learn more and <a href="https://www.notredamehs.com/admissions/visit-nd/fall-2026-open-house-registration" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Register</a> here.

Local Event: Fall Open House - Notre Dame High School

West Haven

Fall Open House - Notre Dame High School

Fall Open House - 10:00amDiscover all that Notre Dame High School has to offer at our Fall Open House. Meet students, faculty,...

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5:00 PM

Madison, CT

11 Days: The Story of Operation Pineapple Express

Second Annual Car Cruise

Youth Self-Defense & Safety Awareness

Expert Panel On Voting Rights

12th Senate Candidates' Debate

Health & Wellness Expo

Complimentary Presentation - Preparing for Taxes in Retirement

Oktoberfest: A Fundraiser for Guilford VFW Post 7666

" Buddy's Walk for Canine Cancer"

Fall Open House - Notre Dame High School